Question

⅘of a number are more than ¾ of a number by 4. Find the number.
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Answer 1

Let the number = x, then

4x/5 =(15x/4) + 4

16x = 75x + 80

-59x = 80, or

x = -80/59. Answer.

The answer seems absurd because the question is also absurd.

Check: (4/5)*(-80/59) = -1.084745763

RHS = 4+(15/4)*(-80/59) = -1.084745763

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Answer 2

Answer:

Four fifth of a number is greater than three three fourth of the number by 4. What is the number?

Solution: Let the number = x, then

4x/5 =(15x/4) + 4

16x = 75x + 80

-59x = 80, or

x = -80/59. Answer.

The answer seems absurd because the question is also absurd.

Check: (4/5)*(-80/59) = -1.084745763

RHS = 4+(15/4)*(-80/59) = -1.084745763

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